Principia Economica

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Main Author: Bernard, G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht Springer Netherlands 1989, 1989
Edition:1st ed. 1989
Series:Theory and Decision Library A:, Rational Choice in Practical Philosophy and Philosophy of Science
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Agents
  • 2. Resources
  • 3. Fields of Forces
  • 4. Relations between Agents. Activity
  • 5. Degrees of Freedom for Agents. Alienation and Free Will
  • 6. Choice Criteria. Utility. Resource Allocation
  • Section 1. General
  • Section 2. Agents’ Choices
  • 7. Dimensional Approach
  • 8. Money and Prices
  • Section 1. Nature and Functions of Money
  • Section 2. Money and Choices of Agents
  • Section 3. Theory of Prices and of Equilibria
  • Section 4. Money, Credit and Inflation
  • Conclusions
  • 9. Elementary Exchange
  • 10. Transfers
  • Section 1. General Theory of Transfers
  • Section 2. Different Kinds of PITs and PNITs
  • 11. Production and Value Added
  • 12. Space and Time in Human Activity
  • Section 1. Space
  • Section 2. Time
  • 13. Relations between Agents
  • Section 1. The VA Distribution
  • Section 2. The Public Agents
  • Section 3. Private Individual Consumer Agents
  • Section 4. Saving and Investment in Microeconomics
  • Section 5. Financial and Monetary Economy
  • Section 6. Other Types of Relations between Agents
  • 14. Economic Processes
  • Section 1. Definitions and Notations of the Model
  • Section 2. Presentation of the Model
  • Section 3. Aggregation
  • Section 4. Dynamic Interpretation and Discussion of the Model
  • Summary and Conclusions